^Lot 201 Loewe Gew 1888 Cal: 8mm SN: 1251C

German military blued bolt-action rifle with a 29" barrel. Metal finish is faded to a brown patina with surface rust. Clip on the magazine bottom looks like a replacement. Buttplate is bare metal with surface rust. Bottom metal serial numbers match receiver. Wood stock has cartouches, a crack from the lower tang back, a few dings and scratches. Bore is shiny with moderate rifling.